computing — Английский словарь

Существительное

1. The process or act of calculation.

   Употребление

   • literally
   • неисчисляемое
   • usually

2. The use of a computer or computers.

   Употребление

   • неисчисляемое
   • usually

   Примеры

   Другие примеры (1)

   Home computing includes children accessing information for educational purposes, parents accessing information for recreational purposes, users working from home, retired people 'silver surfers' that use computers for keeping in touch via e-mail, the Internet and through possible on-line clubs and societies.

3. The study of computers and computer programming.

   Употребление

   • неисчисляемое
   • usually

   Примеры

   This course will cover several major fields of computing.

Существительное

1. the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures

   Синонимы

   computer science

   Более общие понятия

   engineeringengineering scienceapplied sciencetechnology

2. the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods

   Синонимы

   calculationcomputation

   Более общие понятия

   procedureprocess